It was a proper cat-fight when Washington County duked it out with Hanover on Tuesday. The Washington County Tigers were dealt a 119-39 loss at the hands of the Hanover Wildcats. The Tigers have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Washington County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Octavien Cardenas, who went 5-for-9 en route to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Eli Chandler, who posted seven points.
Hanover's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Garrett Martin, who earned 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. What's more, Martin also posted three blocks, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Tanner Bruna was another key player, going 7-for-8 on his way to 15 points and seven boards.
Washington County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Hanover, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washington County will head out to square off against Doniphan West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hanover, they will venture away from home to challenge Onaga at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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